But Ruth was his woman, and he had sworn to God to defend
her. ‘But how did she meet such a person in a convent?’
‘He was wounded and came there for sanctuary,’ Gerald explained, adding
almost through his teeth. Turning quickly round, in the hope of
discovering the thief, he was no less surprised than distressed—for in spite of his
faults, the woollen-draper was a good-natured fellow—to perceive Jack
Sheppard in custody. ‘You have said you do not wish to marry me,’ she accused. . She kept her
face downcast. She pushed between the pews, hoping to reach the sword first, while
desperately holding on to her petticoats to keep them up, as her sword arm
wavered. "I opened the padlock with this crooked
nail, which I found in the floor. ”
She looked at him wistfully, but with some unwilling doubt in her wrinkled
forehead. “I can only be a few years older
than you, and I have been married four years. ’
‘Don’t be a fool, woman,’ snapped Charvill, thrusting himself further into the
room. "One word before we part, adorable girl—
only one," he continued, detaining her. The spirit of disaffection was busy throughout the kingdom. " And,
committing Thames to the care of the watchman, he darted after the fugitive.
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